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The following is an article from the book History'...  ...entually sold the store to a pair of brothers, he warned them of the danger. They didn't heed Clarke's warning and were soon found shot to death. Today, Ruby is...  ...ers, bruisers, and dead shots," most of them were wary...

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My daughter is studying governments and needed som...  ...ey were all from the past 100 years. Before World War II, did any one person serve as a metaphor for op...  ...In the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, many Americans and Europeans had a firmer grasp of the bible tha...  ...Common Sense, Thomas Paine...

The following is an article from the book History'...  ...Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. During America's wars , they were considered entertainers more than harb...  ...undermine the morale of opposing troops in World War II, the Korean War , and the Vietnam *strong class=...

(College Humor link) Have you ever noticed th...  ...link) Have you ever noticed that middle school American history classes tend to rush through the War of 1812 in order to get through the Civil War before the school year ends? Coll...

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Why see the film when you can read the article?...  ...paghetti Western set against the backdrop of the Civil War where 3 men, the good (Eastwood), the bad (Van C...  ...cisions: Bambi Meets Godzilla” M.B. Parloff, American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 139, no. 6, June 19...

You've heard of Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, and Wil...  ...ed in the Confederate States Army, then after the Civil War he headed south and served in Emperor Maximillian...  ...ompson was even involved in the infamous Railroad War between the Atchison, Topeka  & Santa Fe RR....